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5 bedroom oceanside home near the shore with rental income over 100K This well maintained and recently updated home offers a plethora of amenities across its three levels and the beautifully landscaped yard surrounding a private pool offers refreshing swims and leisurely afternoons under the sun. Covered lounge chairs provide a shaded respite for lounging and unwinding. Outdoor seating areas ensure you can make the most of the beautiful weather. The updated living space offers lots of windows allowing natural light, the renovated kitchen has large custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Luxury vinyl tile in the kitchen and living area is easily maintained. The primary master bedroom on the top floor is spacious and the bath was updated with attractive finishes, wainscotting, tile floors and granite counter. The middle level offers three nicely sized bedrooms. The ground level offers a 5th bedroom, entry way, and a large rec room with a beautifully crafted custom bar. A large sliding glass door opens out to the backyard oasis. This property is well situated with some open space behind the property that gives this back yard privacy. Only a short walk to the beach and close to all the favorite Corolla attractions. New roof May 2023. New HVAC 2024 Fresh Exterior Painting also
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5 ba
Sand Dollar Central – Your Coastal Retreat in Ocean Sands, Corolla! Located in the desirable Ocean Sands community on a quiet cul-de-sac, Sand Dollar Central is an exceptional 6-bedroom home just 0.3 miles from the nearest beach access, with a convenient path offering direct and easy trips to the beach. Currently only open for rentals 7 to 8 weeks each summer, this property generates over $9,000 during some peak weeks, with annual rental projections of up to $131,000—an impressive 14% GROSS RENTAL RETURN making it an attractive investment opportunity. The backyard is a private oasis, surrounded by trees that provide seclusion and tranquility, and features a SOLAR-HEATED POOL for the ultimate vacation. This property is truly turn-key and ready for guests—no detail was spared in creating an ideal retreat. Sand Dollar Central has been thoughtfully updated over the years, including a beautifully renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with bar seating. The adjacent den features a cozy electric fireplace and luxury vinyl tile, perfect for gatherings. The top level also includes a bedroom with an ensuite bath and opens to a screened porch overlooking the pool area, complete with a sun deck and a hot tub for enjoying cooler evenings and extending the rental season. The mid-level of the home boasts four inviting bedrooms, including a primary suite with an attached bath (accessible from the hallway), two Jack-and-Jill bedrooms, and a bunk room that’s perfect for kids. Two of the bedrooms open to a deck where you can take in the fresh salt air. The ground level is dedicated to fun and relaxation, featuring a game room with a pool table, sectional sofa, and TV, along with a full bathroom. Step through the game room to find the backyard oasis: a solar-heated pool, a newly added Trex TIKI BAR, and an outdoor shower for rinsing off after a day at the beach. The ground level also includes the 6th bedroom, an updated primary suite, ideal for added privacy. With it’s recent updates and tasteful décor in every room, Sand Dollar Central is maintained meticulously and is ready for you to enjoy or rent out. The property is situated on an elevated lot to give you peace of mind. RECENT UPDATES include Replace Front Porch and steps with TREX decking, Tiki Bar with six person seating, New pool pump, New landscaping, New Hot Tub Cover & Motor, Water access to front of house. This property also features a Fortified Roof (2021). Reach out today for full rental data and projections, and make this beautiful property your second home or investment gem! Copy and paste the link to see the VRBO listing and reviews! https://www.vrbo.com/3238571?unitId=3811666
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6 ba
Updated inside and out! With over 138K in rental income BOOKED for 2025, this proven Corolla investment property is situated on a large, nearly half-acre sized lot on the Oceanside in Corolla, just a short walk to the beach access that is located at the end of a dead end cul de sac! With 8 bedrooms, this fully loaded home hosts an array of amenities including a private ELEVATOR, game room with pool table, NEW custom tiki bar & pool complex, NEW top level Trex Decking, NEW 8 person hot tub, a private volleyball court, all NEW HVACs with WIFI thermostats, NEW LVP flooring throughout, all NEW TVs, NEW beds, and stunning decor throughout - be sure to ask for full list of updates! The top floor hosts the open and airy great room with 12 ft ceilings and large windows, dining area, a ships watch that provides extra dining space, and kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. The primary ensuite bedroom is also on the top level, boasting deck access and a spacious bath with tiled shower, tub and double vanities. Top level decking and stairs is all new Trex decking! The middle floor hosts 4 more king bedrooms, two of which are ensuite's that have their own private bath. You'll also find a laundry room with brand new GE washer and dryer on the middle level for convenience. On the bottom level of the home, you'll find the game room with pool table and kitchenette with an extra full size fridge, three more bedrooms (one king en suite bedroom, one queen room, and one with 2 new sets of built in bunk beds). Also enjoy access to a cabana bathroom that opens up to the pool area - perfect! Enjoy new durable polywood furniture on the many decks and around the pool, providing plenty of efficiently designed space to relax comfortably.
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3 ba
This gorgeous 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath oceanfront home in Ocean Sands offers breathtaking ocean views and an array of must-have amenities. Located just steps from the beach, with a convenient beach access next door, this home provides the perfect combination of relaxation and convenience. A short car ride will take you to shopping and dining in both Duck and Corolla, making this the ideal location for your coastal getaway. Top Level As you head to the top floor, you'll find a cozy space for a desk on the landing. The large open-concept great room boasts cathedral ceilings, plenty of natural light, stunning ocean views, a gas fireplace, and access to the oceanfront deck. The dining area seats 11, making it the perfect spot to enjoy meals while taking in the ocean views. The chef's kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample space for cooking and entertaining. Bonus Loft Level The loft level offers an additional retreat as well as additional sleeping space providing 3 single beds and even more stunning ocean views, making it a great spot for kids or guests. The first floor is home to two oceanfront ensuite bedrooms, both with deck access. One ensuite features a custom-tiled rain shower, while the other includes a custom-tiled glass enclosure. This level also includes a full hall bath, a queen bedroom, a bedroom with two twin beds, and a laundry area with a washer and dryer. The exterior features a fully gated private pool surrounded by two gazebos with covered seating, two poolside bar areas, and two deck swings. One of the gazebos provides a shaded area over the hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. Additional amenities include a foot wash for rinsing off the sand, two outdoor showers. Investment Potential With its excellent rental income potential, this home is not only a dream beach retreat but also a superb investment opportunity. This oceanfront gem offers everything you need for the perfect beach escape, with modern upgrades, amazing views, and a prime location in the heart of Ocean Sands. Upgrades Include · Kitchen renovation · New refrigerator (2021), microwave (2019), washer/dryer & range (2018) · New roof (2019) · Gas fireplace (2019) · Three remodeled bathrooms · New LVT floors (2021) · Gazebos & outdoor furniture (2021) · New top-floor deck & siding (2024) To view the 3D floor plan copy & paste this link https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=CyFdz75U74T&play=1&brand=0&mls=1&
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4 ba
This beautiful oceanside 5-bedroom, 4.5 bath home is the perfect summer retreat, offering the ideal blend of privacy and convenience. Centrally located near some fantastic local restaurants, shopping, and a championship golf course, yet nestled on a secluded lot that backs up to a serene wooded area. Designed with a reverse floor plan, this home boasts a large living and dining area, with lots of windows filling the home with natural light, a master bedroom, and a large 3rd level deck with new TREX dining furniture. On the second level, three additional bedrooms each open out to their own generous midlevel deck. Downstairs, the first floor game room is perfect for entertaining, while the 5th bedroom-- outfitted with bunks-- is a dream for the kids. Step outside and enjoy your private backyard oasis, featuring a sparkling pool, hot tub, poolside bar for hosting family and friends, and even your own volley ball court! And with the beach just minutes away, everyday will be the best vacation ever! This home is also located in the sought after X Flood Zone, for additional peace of mind. **** Major updates include a NEW ROOF in (2024), Fresh Exterior Paint (2022), and new LVT Flooring throughout the home (2025)
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2 ba
Imagine owning a slice of paradise in Corolla's sought-after Ocean Sands Community! This isn't just a beach house; it's your coastal haven, designed for unforgettable memories. Step inside and be greeted by a spacious, open-concept living area, perfect for hosting gatherings or simply relaxing with loved ones. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample counter space that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Picture yourself sipping your morning coffee on the screened-in porch, gazing at breathtaking ocean views, or enjoying an alfresco dinner on the sun deck. The cozy living room, anchored by a warm fireplace, invites you to unwind after a day of beach adventures. With four generously sized bedrooms, including three on the mid-level, there's plenty of room for family and friends. Outside, the expansive deck beckons you to soak up the coastal vibes. The ground level offers convenient parking, covered sitting area, fish cleaning station, charcoal grill, and a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The large backyard presents endless possibilities for outdoor fun. Take a leisurely stroll to the nearby neighborhood lake, just 3 minutes away. This prime location puts you close to shops, restaurants, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, Currituck Golf Club, and more. With a proven rental history, this turn-key property is an investment and a lifestyle upgrade. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional beach retreat! Call today to schedule your showing and start living the coastal dream!
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7 ba
Welcome to your Outer Banks dream home!!! Located in Corolla beach, this extraordinary, Semi-Oceanfront home has amazing ocean views and is situated by the common area, allowing for more views of the Atlantic Ocean! No detail was overlooked in the creation of this residence. Enjoy the best of outdoor entertaining with a gunite heated saltwater pool, hot tub, pool bathroom, and Tiki bar with an outdoor TV. Take the elevator to the top floor, which was designed to capture the views with soaring windows throughout. The open floor plan is great for vacations to include a family room, large dining area, and gourmet kitchen, with beautiful wood floors. The kitchen has a massive island with unique leather-finished granite counters, which easily allows bar seating for four, top-of-the-line appliances including 2 refrigerators, 2 ovens, and 2 dishwashers. There are ample outdoor decks and covered porches to enjoy the beach life, or watch the breathtaking sunrises over the Atlantic. There are also 2 master suites with private baths, one being handicap-friendly, each with private balconies. The 2nd floor is well-designed with wide hallways and 4 ensuite bedrooms, all with custom-tiled baths. Each bedroom is beautifully decorated, some with plantation shutters and all with access to covered decks to enjoy the ocean breezes. The 1st floor has a dry-entry with accessibility to the elevator with access to all floors. Let the fun begin in the game-room, with shuffleboard, an arcade game, foosball coffee table, wet-bar equipped with a refrigerator, and a master suite with poolside patio doors. The furnishings are included, and the interior was professionally designed with the Outer Banks in mind. This like new home is a must see!!! Rental Projection $186k!
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2 ba
Welcome to your dream beach retreat in Corolla, NC! This stunning home located at 739 W. Knot Ct in Ocean Sands combines modern comfort with coastal charm, offering the perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. Step into the bright, open-concept living area featuring stylish fixtures, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a spacious island ideal for cooking and gathering. The adjoining dining and living areas are thoughtfully designed for hosting friends and family, with contemporary furnishings, elegant lighting, and large windows that provide serene views of the lush surroundings. The house also has a full automation system and the TV's are hard-wired. The primary suite is an inviting space with a calming color palette offering a peaceful retreat after a day of beachside activities. The en-suite bathroom boasts modern finishes and plenty of storage, while additional bedrooms are spacious and comfortable, perfect for accommodating guests. Head outside to enjoy your private backyard oasis. Relax by the sparkling pool, soak up the sun on the spacious deck, or unwind in the covered porch area. The fenced-in yard ensures privacy, making it an ideal space for both entertainment and relaxation. This home also features a cozy lounge area for game nights or movie marathons. Whether you envision lazy afternoons lounging by the pool, enjoying a good book on the porch, or evenings filled with laughter in the living area, this property has it all. Sparingly used as a 2nd home since it was built in 2021, this house is maintenance-free for years to come. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful piece of paradise, where every detail has been carefully considered to create the ultimate beach living experience.
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7 ba
Built in 2024, Saltspray Sunrise is a modern oceanfront masterpiece designed for those who want it all—breathtaking views, high-end luxury, and exceptional investment potential. This 4,108 sq. ft. coastal retreat offers 8 bedrooms, 7.5 baths, and a seamless blend of contemporary elegance and effortless coastal living. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light, framing unobstructed Atlantic views, while a private elevator and whole-home Sonos system elevate the experience. Every element has been thoughtfully designed to maximize both comfort and sophistication. At the heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen, featuring a Wolf gas cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and stunning quartzite countertops. The open dining area offers panoramic ocean views, perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings. En-suite bedrooms with custom walk-in closets provide a luxurious retreat, while a full-sized laundry room ensures convenience. Designed for both relaxation and functionality, the first floor boasts a poolside bar, Sub-Zero fridge, Hoshizaki ice machine, and lounge area with direct access to the heated pool, hot tub, and ocean-facing deck. Outside, enjoy the ultimate waterfront escape just steps from the sand. The resort-style heated pool, hot tub, and oceanfront lounge create an unbeatable setting for leisure, while the gas grill, outdoor shower, ping pong, and corn hole setup offer endless entertainment. A third-floor Murphy Door owner’s closet provides discreet storage, and a JuiceBox EV charging station is conveniently installed out front. Located in the X Flood Zone, this home does not require flood insurance, adding even greater long-term value. With $325K+ in projected annual rental income, this property is an elite getaway and a high-performing investment. Designed by Axiom Architecture and curated by SYH Design, Saltspray Sunrise is the pinnacle of oceanfront luxury.
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4 ba
Welcome to your coastal sanctuary, a stunning oceanfront home where modern elegance meets timeless charm. Discover your paradise in this recently renovated oceanfront home! Nestled along the pristine Corolla shoreline, this breathtaking property harmonizes luxurious living with serene and endless ocean views from the newly added roof-top deck. A perfect retreat for beach lovers and entertainers alike. The anticipated rental income will also impress, with over $209,000 in annual advertised rentals projected from 2 property management companies. The upper level living area is a showcase space with an open floor plan and adorned with crisp whites and coastal shades and accents that balance beautifully. The living room is gracefully anchored by custom bookshelves and an electric fireplace with custom tile. You will be captivated by the gorgeous shiplap walls, which create a warm, airy ambiance and embody the perfect coastal aesthetic. The spacious living and dining areas seamlessly flow into a gourmet kitchen featuring new appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a generous island, perfect for culinary creations and gatherings with family and friends. The kitchen and dining area was completely remodeled in 2020. The custom lighting and added dry bar area with custom tile, counters and shelving enhance the ambiance and function. The refinished hardwood floors with whitewash finish provide seamless transition from room to room. With 5 bedrooms, each designed for comfort and tranquility, this home provides ample space for relaxation. Each bedroom is beautifully styled and offers a tranquil retreat; two with oceanside balconies to enjoy the ocean breeze or a soothing dip in the mid-level deck hot tub. The renovated bathrooms boast modern finishes and fixtures, ensuring a spa-like experience at home. The custom tilework and tile selections are exquisite. Step outside and indulge! The expansive roof-top ocean-viewing deck is a show-stopper and provides an ideal space for outdoor gatherings, lounging in the sun, or simply soaking in the views and sounds of the majestic blue waters. The large screened porch is a relaxation oasis; ample space to sip a refreshing cocktail or unwind with a great book while enjoying the surrounding beauty. The lower level outdoor space is a dream spot for fun and recreation! Enjoy the swing or hammock while little ones enjoy the sand box. Grab the paddles and enjoy a game of ping pong! The picnic table, lounge area with TV, and poseur table round out this additional play and relaxation zone. Icing on the cake... there IS room to add a private pool! The owners have done all the heavy lifting with style and grace inside and out. New roof and hot water heater in 2024. In 2021, new windows, sliders, doors, siding, lattice, lighting and exterior painting. Three levels of Trex decking with stainless tension rod railings elevate the look of this well-done oceanfront renovation. So many updates with attention to detail added throughout: new furnishings, decor, smart tv's, custom trim, lighting/fans. A full list of renovations are provided. Whether you're looking for a stunning primary or second residence or a vacation rental performer, this oceanfront sanctuary offers endless opportunities for coastal living.
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3 ba
Spacious 5-Bedroom Home Just Steps from the Atlantic Ocean Nestled in the desirable Ocean Sands subdivision, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is just two lots from the oceanfront, offering the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. Freshly painted and furnished with new décor throughout, this home features modern updates in every room. Each bedroom, along with the family room and living room, is equipped with new, updated TVs for your entertainment. The first and second levels boast gorgeous new engineered wood flooring, adding warmth and elegance to the space. The first level offers a spacious family room with brand-new furniture and a big-screen TV, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. The garage has been made into a game room, complete with a ping pong table for added fun. On the second level, you’ll find four comfortable bedrooms, with access to covered decks. After a sun-filled day, relax in the hot tub, a serene retreat for ultimate relaxation. The two bunk rooms feature sturdy, stylish new beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. A cozy sitting area on the landing between the second and third floors adds to the home’s charm. The third level showcases a private ensuite bedroom with a large jetted tub and full bath, perfect for a luxurious escape. The updated kitchen features new appliances, granite countertops, and a bar with seating for two. The dining area is spacious, with a brand-new dining set that seats 10 guests, making it ideal for gathering with family and friends. The living room is bright and inviting, offering a new big-screen TV and ample seating for relaxing together. A large sunroom off the dining area provides beautiful views, including a partial ocean view, creating a peaceful space to unwind. Step outside to the sundecks, where you can soak in the sunrise and enjoy the fresh ocean breeze. With plenty of room to spread out, this home ensures that everyone has both space to gather and areas for quiet retreat. Just a short walk to the beach, you’ll have easy access to the Atlantic Ocean, where you can relax in the sand and soak up the sunshine. After a day by the water, rinse off in the outdoor shower before heading inside. There’s also a convenient outdoor storage area for beach chairs and gear. This terrific rental property offers access to outdoor tennis and basketball courts just down the street, adding even more recreational opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a personal beach getaway or a fantastic investment property, this home is the perfect choice!
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5 bd
3 ba
Spacious 5-Bedroom Home Just Steps from the Atlantic Ocean Nestled in the desirable Ocean Sands subdivision, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is just two lots from the oceanfront, offering the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. Freshly painted and furnished with new décor throughout, this home features modern updates in every room. Each bedroom, along with the family room and living room, is equipped with new, updated TVs for your entertainment. The first and second levels boast gorgeous new engineered wood flooring, adding warmth and elegance to the space. The first level offers a spacious family room with brand-new furniture and a big-screen TV, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. The garage has been made into a game room, complete with a ping pong table for added fun. On the second level, you’ll find four comfortable bedrooms, with access to covered decks. After a sun-filled day, relax in the hot tub, a serene retreat for ultimate relaxation. The two bunk rooms feature sturdy, stylish new beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. A cozy sitting area on the landing between the second and third floors adds to the home’s charm. The third level showcases a private ensuite bedroom with a large jetted tub and full bath, perfect for a luxurious escape. The updated kitchen features new appliances, granite countertops, and a bar with seating for two. The dining area is spacious, with a brand-new dining set that seats 10 guests, making it ideal for gathering with family and friends. The living room is bright and inviting, offering a new big-screen TV and ample seating for relaxing together. A large sunroom off the dining area provides beautiful views, including a partial ocean view, creating a peaceful space to unwind. Step outside to the sundecks, where you can soak in the sunrise and enjoy the fresh ocean breeze. With plenty of room to spread out, this home ensures that everyone has both space to gather and areas for quiet retreat. Just a short walk to the beach, you’ll have easy access to the Atlantic Ocean, where you can relax in the sand and soak up the sunshine. After a day by the water, rinse off in the outdoor shower before heading inside. There’s also a convenient outdoor storage area for beach chairs and gear. This terrific rental property offers access to outdoor tennis and basketball courts just down the street, adding even more recreational opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a personal beach getaway or a fantastic investment property, this home is the perfect choice!
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Ocean Sands is an ocean front subdivision in Corolla that was designed to be a Planned Unit Development (PUD). This type of community planning allows the homes to be close together of small lots and still satisfy the lot coverage regulations by incorporating large open areas throughout the subdivision. SOme of these open areas are along the oceanfront which allows more homes to have ocean views. There is an active home owners association which takes care of the private roads and the community tennis courts and the numerous beach accesses through out the community. You can find Ocean Sands just past the subdivision of Spindrift and before you get to the community of Crown Point.

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